NAPLES, Fla. and CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CDT Equity Inc. ( CDT ) , today announced the acquisition of 9.25648743 Bitcoin (“BTC”) for an aggregate purchase price of $1,005,000 (gross of fees), at an average acquisition price of $108,301.75 per BTC. Following this transaction, CDT’s total Bitcoin holdings now stand at 17.9090111 BTC.

This acquisition marks a continued execution of CDT’s cryptocurrency treasury reserve strategy, aimed at diversifying the Company’s balance sheet and enhancing long-term shareholder value through the prudent accumulation of digital assets.

“CDT remains committed to strategically deploying capital within its treasury reserve program,” said James Bligh, Chief Financial Officer of CDT. “Our Bitcoin acquisitions form part of a disciplined, opportunistic approach to capital management, designed to align with the growing institutional adoption of digital assets, capitalize on market corrections, and strengthen our overall financial resilience.”

About CDT Equity Inc. ( CDT )

CDT Equity Inc. ( CDT ) is a data-driven biopharmaceutical development company focused on identifying, enhancing, and advancing high-potential therapeutic assets through scientific innovation and strategic partnerships. Originally established as Conduit Pharmaceuticals, the company has evolved into a broader, more agile platform that leverages artificial intelligence, solid-form chemistry, and efficient asset repositioning to accelerate the development of novel treatments. In parallel, CDT has implemented a cryptocurrency treasury reserve strategy, initially focused on Bitcoin (BTC), designed to diversify its capital allocation and strengthen its financial position. Looking ahead, CDT are committed to creating shareholder value through licensing, strategic M&A, and positioning the company as a platform for transformative innovation.

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